In recent years, Netflix has been home to a growing selection of films and shows that showcase powerful female leads. Among them, stories featuring not just one or two, but three women at the center of the narrative have captured the hearts of audiences. These triads often bring a dynamic blend of strength, vulnerability, and diverse perspectives, making for compelling viewing experiences. Whether you’re in the mood for drama, comedy, or action, these ten selections, currently available on Netflix, celebrate the unique power of women working together.
1. The Bold Type (2017-2021)
Three best friends navigate their careers in the fast-paced world of magazine publishing while dealing with their personal lives, love, and ambition.
2. Cable Girls (Las Chicas del Cable) (2017-2020)
Set in 1920s Madrid, this Spanish drama follows four women working as operators at the country’s first telephone company, dealing with societal challenges and personal struggles.
3. Workin’ Moms (2017-2023)
This Canadian comedy-drama series follows the lives of four women as they juggle their careers, motherhood, and relationships in modern-day Toronto.
4. Good Girls (2018-2021)
Three suburban mothers turn to a life of crime after growing tired of playing by the rules, leading them on a dangerous yet thrilling journey.
5. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
Based on the bestselling novel, this film follows four teenage friends who discover a pair of jeans that fits them all perfectly, despite their different body types. The pants become a symbol of their enduring friendship.
6. Someone Great (2019)
After a devastating breakup, a young woman embarks on one last adventure in New York City with her two best friends before moving across the country for a new job.
7. The Baby-Sitters Club (2020-2021)
This modern reboot of the beloved book series follows a group of middle school friends who start their own babysitting business, navigating challenges and strengthening their bond.
8. Dead to Me (2019-2022)
Two women form an unlikely friendship through grief support, but their bond is tested as dark secrets come to light.
9. Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker (2020)
This miniseries tells the true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who became the first African American self-made millionaire, with a focus on her relationships with the women who helped her rise.
10. Trinkets (2019-2020)
Three teenage girls form an unlikely friendship after meeting in a Shoplifters Anonymous group, each dealing with their own struggles and secrets.